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...cutting down our Greek department, too. This department should be one of the last to be cut down. The fact is, that the corporation have been appointing a number of new professors when it seems that they could not pay for the ones we had already. There is a manifest injustice in the way instructors are apportioned to the different departments...
...their capital being limited, and he having other resources upon which to rely, as well as the knowledge that all losses could be soon made up afterwards. It is evident that all the students are desirous that some permanent arrangement could be made and continued, and if all would manifest their desires in a tangible manner, success would be assured. The project has recently been revived by a worthy and capable young man, whose interests are identical with those of the other students, and who wishes only to make slight profits, such as will repay him for his trouble...
...whom the brunt of the work would then fall, had come forward with more readiness than any previous class. We congratulate the sophomores upon this compliment, and the Union upon its promise of growing usefulness for the university. But it is also time that the freshmen should begin to manifest some interest in the work, if this success is to be maintained undiminished. As yet they have not done so. But '85 is a modest class. We await your maiden speeches...
...methods of primary teaching even to collegiate instruction, has sufficed to insure it a lamentable prevalence in every stage of the college curriculum. The absurdity of applying the methods of the common schools to the liberal studies of any university, which is in reality a university, is very manifest. But especially the demoralizing effect which this system has upon the spirit and habit of thinking of the student is what emphatically condemns it. The entire pernicious system of "cramming" is the direct outcome of it; and as to the evil of this habit there can be no question...
...unpopularity of President Bartlett, which was manifest among the students at the end of the last college year has given place to an era of better feeling and a clearer understanding of what he has done for the college in many ways since he entered upon his presidential duties. In fact, he has become quite popular with the students, although it is generally understood that he is at cross-purposes with certain members of the faculty...